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Canada's Party For Women's Hockey Is On Despite IOC's Buzz Kill

By Lisa OlsonFeb 26th 2010 – 12:56AM

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Now this was exactly how the Olympics are meant to be experienced. Forget for a moment the outcome -- Canada 2, United States 0 -- or that the Canadian women's hockey team had just stomped an exclamation point on their third straight Olympic gold. It was a convincing, rollicking win, led by...

Canada Tops US for Gold on Shoulders of Szabados' Shutout

By Christopher BottaFeb 25th 2010 – 8:45PM

On the list of heroic goaltending performances at these Olympics, put Shannon Szabados at the top. The 23-year-old goalie led Canada to a 2-0 victory over the U.S. on Wednesday and the gold medal in the women's hockey tournament.Szabados (pronounced ZA-ba-da) stopped all 28 shots she faced and was particularly brilliant in...

Background on Shannon Szabados

Shannon Szabados (born August 6, 1986 in Edmonton, Alberta) is an ice hockey goaltender for the Canadian national hockey team.

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